Re: How to get gnumake3.8.2 Run in Unix mode on windows platform

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:02:28 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.make.windows
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> From: Paul Smith <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:51:54 -0400
> 
> > I just download gnumake3.8.2 and tried to compile but it seems --unix
> > option is remove and I am getting following error:
> 
> There is not nor has there ever been a "--unix" option for GNU make in
> the standard version.

Right.

> If your version of GNU make had a "--unix" option, it must have been
> a customized version.  Are you using Cygwin?  Maybe this is
> something added by the Cygwin folks.

Or maybe MSYS.  What does "make --version" display for gnu make 3.80
and for 3.82?